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R413 BON

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,909 mi
Last recorded76,909 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR413 BON
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 76,909 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 75,027 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 72,817 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 72,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 69,856 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 66,867 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 63,510 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 60,304 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 56,146 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 52,095 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 47,766 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 44,461 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 40,098 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 37,143 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jul 2006 34,600 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 34,600 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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R413 BON is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R413 BON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R413 BON registered?

R413 BON is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is R413 BON safe to buy?

The MOT history for R413 BON shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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